Category: Protestante

Bell at the time of Fr. Lupo Dumandan, August 1926 — Damaged during World War II WHEN THE SPANIARDS came to the country, they found the natives living in either lineal or nucleated communities scattered along water routes and river banks, as well as in mountain Read More …

On Language, Culture, Catechism The pre-Hispanic “Filipino” literature was mainly oral rather than written. Augustinian historian Fray Gaspar de San Agustin wrote in his Conquistas de las Islas Filipinas, 1698: “They have their letters and characters… but never is any ancient writing found among them, nor word Read More …

Come June 24 this year of 2017, the town of Taytay and the St. John the Baptist Parish will jointly celebrate fiesta. It is the feast and solemnity of the birth of the Parish’s patron, St. John the Baptist. It is also the historic occasion of the Read More …

P O S I T I O N P A P E R 24th of JUNE 1579: THE FOUNDING DAY OF TAYTAY ABSTRACT This paper comes to present a historic matter of utmost and foremost significance: the founding day of the town of Read More …

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Taytay traces its faith journey from the Spanish era. The book is more than just a record of the past. It narrates the evangelizing mission of the Church. (CLICK to open the book)

Our historic past is “kept secret” and “unknown” for centuries. It is hardly revealed in standard history textbooks nor taught in schools. Sadly, the town and people are denied of rich heritage, history, and identity, as Christians, Filipinos, and Taytayeños.